Donna Pauley, 88, Minneapolis

Published 10:52 am Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Donna Pauley, 88, of Minneapolis, passed away May 27, 2013.

Donna Pauley

Donna was born in Austin, Minn. She obtained her master’s degree in physical therapy from the University of Minnesota, and became supervisor of the PT program at the University of Minnesota Hospital until she retired. Donna was a tireless volunteer for the Minnesota History Center, Minnesota Textile Center and Goldstein Museum. She will be remembered for her philanthropic work and love of family and friends.

She is survived by her brother, Homer Pauley of Fort Worth, Texas; and eight nieces and nephews. A celebration of life will be held Friday, May 31 at Walker Place Chapel, 3701 Bryant Ave. S., Minneapolis, with visitation at 12:30 p.m. and service 1 at p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to University of Minnesota Medical Foundation. The Cremation Society of Minnesota Edina Chapel is in charge of arrangements, 952-924-4100.